Papers by U.S. participants
Subtitle: US-USSR Seminar on Access to Library Resources through Technology and Preservation : 5-8 July 1988, Washington, D.C.
Contributors: American Council of Learned Societies. US-USSR Commission on Library Cooperation; Soviet Union. Library Council; International Research and Exchanges Board; American Library Association; Library of Congress
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Subjects: Library resources; Congresses; Conservation and restoration; Libraries; Automation
Notes: Cover title.

"US-USSR Seminar on Access to Library Resources through Technology and Preservation, 5-8 July 1988, is an activity of the US-USSR Commisssion on Library Cooperation of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Library Council of the USSR, administered in the United States by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX). The seminar is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA), and held in cooperation with the Library of Congress"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The automation of libraries and information services in the United States / by Richard De Gennaro; title: Databases : issues in the bibliographic control of information in a computer environment / by Henriette D. Avram; title: The preservation of knowledge : stratagies for a global society / by Patricia Battin; title: Library cooperation : prospects for international action / by Susan K. Martin; title: Regional conservation centers in the United States / by Ann Russell; title: New York States program for conservation and preservation of library research materials / by Joseph F. Shubert; title: Microforms and brittle books / by Margaret M. Byrnes; title: Library of Congress Preservation Office deacidification talk / by Peter G. Sparks.